Officers of the Board

Donald R. Parfet, Chair
Charlotte H. Hall, Vice President
S. Si Johnson, Vice President
Eugene V. N. Bissell, Treasurer
James Prince, Assistant Treasurer
Amy S. Courter, Secretary
Melanie K. Williams, Assistant Secretary

Members of the Board

Alexandra K. Altman, Consultant, McCormick Foundation, Chicago, IL
Eugene V. N. Bissell '76, President and CEO, AmeriGas Propane, King of Prussia, PA
Roger E. Brownell '68, President, Golf and Electric Vehicles, Inc., Fort Myers, FL
Jevon A. Caldwell-Gross ’04, Pastor, Hamilton Memorial United Methodist Church, Altantic, NJ
Erin M. P. Charnley ’02, Dentist, Blue Water Dentistry, Holland, MI
Amy S. Courter '83, National Commander, US Air Force Auxiliary Civil Air Patrol, Maxwell AFB, AL
Harold J. Decker '67 Of Counsel, Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, PLC, Las Cruces, NM
Helen B. Etkin ’76, Partner, Etkin & Co., Walled Lake, MI
Fred D. Fischer '85, Principal, William Blair & Co., Chicago, IL
Gwen A. Fountain '68, Retired, Director of Investment Mgmt, Children’s Museum, Indianapolis, IN
Charlotte H. Hall '66, Senior Vice President and Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, Orlando, FL
Mary Armacost Hulst '64, Immediate Past President, American Baptist Churches, USA, Cenntennial CO
S. Si Johnson '78, Group President, Stryker MedSurg Group, Kalamazoo, MI
Robert O. Kramer, Retired, Vice President for Human Resources Ford Motor Company, Detroit, MI
Alexander C. Lipsey ’72, Judge, Kalamazoo County, Kalamazoo, MI
Hans P. Morefield '92, Senior Vice President, Strategic Partnerships, SCI Solutions, NY
Jody K. Olsen, Visiting Professor, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
Donald R. Parfet, Managing Director, Apjohn Group, LLC, Kalamazoo, MI
Gail A. Raiman '73, VP, Public Affairs, Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc., Arlington, VA
William C. Richardson, Retired, President/CEO, W. K. Kellogg Foundation, Battle Creek, MI
James A. Robideau '76, VP & General Manager, Tecumseh Packaging Solutions, Inc.,Van Wert, OH
Mary Beth Sarhatt, Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church, Kalamazoo, MI
William R. Stoeri ‘78, Partner, Dorsey & Whitney LLP, Minneapolis, MN
Jon L. Stryker '82, President and Founder, Arcus Foundation, Kalamazoo, MI
Ronda E. Stryker, Community Volunteer and Philanthropist, Portage, MI
Bonnie Wachter Swenby '69, Dentist, Oxboro Dental Care, Bloomington, MN
Amy E. Upjohn, Community Volunteer, Richland, MI
William F. Williams '71, Executive Vice President, BNY Mellon, New York NY
Eileen B. Wilson-Oyelaran, President, Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo, MI
Richard E. Yehle ’68, Contracts Manager, Alliance Wood Group Engineering, Houston, TX
Debra L. Yourick ’80, Director, Science Education and Strategic Communications, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Springs, MD

Emeriti Trustees

John W. Brown H’03, Portage, Michigan, served 1980–95
Rosemary K. Brown, Portage, Michigan, served 1998-2009
Lawrence D. Bryan, Martinsville, Indiana, served 1990–96
Phillip C. Carra ’69, Kalamazoo, Michigan, served 1990-2008
Joyce K. Coleman ’66, Dallas, Texas, served 1990-2008
Gordon L. Dolbee ’50, Kalamazoo, Michigan, served 1984-2002
James H. Duncan, Sante Fe, New Mexico, served 1985–96
Marlene C. Francis ’58, Ann Arbor, Michigan, served 1980–1998
Harry T. Garland ’68, Los Altos, California, served 1987-2005
Alfred J. Gemrich ’60, Delton, Michigan, served 1975–93
Otha Gilyard H’01, Columbus, Ohio, served 1979–97
James H. Ingersoll, Belleair, Florida, served 1981–90
James F. Jones, Jr. H’04, Hartford, Connecticut, served 1996-2004
Robert P. Kittredge, Kalamazoo, Michigan, served 1975–93
Thomas W. Lambert ’63, Kalamazoo, Michigan, served 1986-2004
William E. LaMothe, Battle Creek, Michigan, served 1976–85 and 1988–90
W. Price Laughlin, Atherton, California, served 1963–80
E. Turner Lewis ’63, Wakefield, Massachusetts, served 1991-2009
David R. Markin, Kalamazoo, Michigan, served 1973–91
Elizabeth Upjohn Mason H’93, Kalamazoo, Michigan, served 1973–91
Mary M. McLean ’61, Portage, Michigan, served 1990-2008
James W. Morrell ’53, Atherton, California, served 1985–2000
Preston S. Parish H’97, Kalamazoo, Michigan, served 1985–98
Omer Robbins, Jr., Manchester, Michigan, served 1954–84
Alan E. Schwartz, Detroit, Michigan, served 1969–72
Nancy Upjohn Woodworth, Sanibel, Florida, served 1978–86